2013 Honourees Top: Dr. John Clement, C.A.Smith, Rev. Harvard Cooper, Gloria McGlone, Wellington Ferguson. Bottom: Dorothy Lightbourne, Donnie Knowles, Rev. Dr. Ralph Russell, Joseph Darville, and D.K. Griffith.
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Freeport, Grand Bahama –
The Kamalamee Organization has officially released the names of individuals to receive the 2013 Kamalamee Honours.
Since 2010, the Organization has added names to the roster of
recipients who have charted the national standard of excellence.
The 2013 Kamalamee Honours will once again celebrate ten
of the most deserving and extraordinary individuals whose life contributions have resulted in the social and economic growth of our island
and country. The gala event will take place October 27th at the Regency Theatre, and The Honours Ceremony will again be the highlight
of Grand Bahama’s cultural year. Honourees will be praised by their peers and saluted
in grand fashion
with a medallion
presentation, a two-hour black tie tribute concert, and an after-party.
The public is invited to attend and applaud the following Honours recipients:
Donnie Knowles
for
Athletics;
Rev. Havard
Cooper for
Business,
Wellington Ferguson
for
Ecology;
Dorothy Lightbourne for
Education;
D. K. Griffith
for
Design;
Gloria McGlone
for
Fine Arts;
Dr. John Clement
for
Healthcare;
Joseph Darville
for
Humanitarianism;
C. A.
Smith for
Political Science; and
Rev. Dr. Ralph Russell for
Religion.
The Kamalamee Organization expresses continued
gratitude to local and international sponsors: TheBahamasWeekly.com,
The British Colonial Hotel (Nassau), Lyndah Wells Photography, Mouramax,
Nandana Private Resort, YKM Studios and Frith’s Bridal.
If you would like to support the efforts email: Info@kamalamee.com
To see last year's Honourees, visit the Facebook page www.facebook.com/kamalamee or website www.kamalamee.com.
The Kamalamee Honours
continues to celebrate everyday people who have changed The Bahamas
known and unknown to us; then and now, we honour them, we thank them, we
owe them!